Liang Zhu / Leung Juk / The Lovers / Butterfly Lovers (1995) DVD9

A beautifully done film of the Butterfly Lovers, a traditional Chinese love story.
This is the age-old tale of young Chuk Ying-Toi (Charlie Young), who disguises herself as boy to attend college in ancient China (3 A.D.). There she meets Leung Shan-Pak (Nicky Wu) and the two become friends. However, as the story goes the two begin to fall in love, which is a problem because Leung Shan-Pak thinks they're both boys. Ying-Toi fears falling for her classmate and revealing her identity to the other students at large.
Their short love affair ends in disaster...